42 U.S.C. § 12626 | Definitions

In this division:

(1)

Board

The term “Board” means the Board of Directors of the Corporation.

(2)

Campus director

section 12615(d) of this titleThe term “campus director”, with respect to a Corps campus, means the head of the campus under .

(3)

Corps

section 12615 of this titleThe term “Corps” means the National Civilian Community Corps required under as part of the National Civilian Community Corps Program.

(4)

Corps campus

The term “Corps campus” means the facility or central location established as the operational headquarters and boarding place for particular Corps units.

(5)

Corps members

The term “Corps members” means persons receiving training and participating in projects under the National Civilian Community Corps Program.

(6)

Director

The term “Director” means the Director of the National Civilian Community Corps.

(7)

Institution of higher education

section 1001 of title 20The term “institution of higher education” has the meaning given that term in .

(8)

Program

section 12612 of this titleThe term “Program” means the National Civilian Community Corps Program established pursuant to .

(9)

Service-learning

The term “service-learning”, with respect to Corps members, means a method—

(A)

under which Corps members learn and develop through active participation in thoughtfully organized service experiences that meet actual community needs;

(B)

that provides structured time for a Corps member to think, talk, or write about what the Corps member did and saw during an actual service activity;

(C)

that provides Corps members with opportunities to use newly acquired skills and knowledge in real life situations in their own communities; and

(D)

that helps to foster the development of a sense of caring for others, good citizenship, and civic responsibility.

(10)

Unit

section 12615(c) of this titleThe term “unit” means a unit of the Corps referred to in .

Pub. L. 101–610, title I, § 165 Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, § 1092(a)(1)Oct. 23, 1992106 Stat. 2532 Pub. L. 103–82, title I, § 104(b)Sept. 21, 1993107 Stat. 840 Pub. L. 105–244, title I, § 102(a)(13)(L)Oct. 7, 1998112 Stat. 1621 Pub. L. 111–13, title I, § 1516Apr. 21, 2009123 Stat. 1528(, formerly § 195O, as added , , ; renumbered § 166 and amended , (e)(2)(H), title IV, §§ 402(b)(2), 403(a)(4), , , 847, 919; , , ; renumbered § 165 and amended , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

oPub. L. 103–82, § 104(b)Section was formerly classified to section 12653 of this title prior to renumbering by .

Prior Provisions

section 165 of Pub. L. 101–610 section 12625 of this titleApr. 21, 2009123 Stat. 1528Oct. 1, 2009A prior was classified to prior to repeal by Pub. L. 111—13, title I, § 1515, , , effective .

section 165 of Pub. L. 101–610 section 12621 of this title Pub. L. 103–82, § 104(a)Another prior was classified to prior to repeal by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(A)2009—Pars. (2) to (4). , (C), added pars. (2) to (4) and struck out former pars. (2) and (3) which read as follows:

Corpssection 12615 of this title“(2) .—The terms ‘Civilian Community Corps’ and ‘Corps’ mean the Civilian Community Corps required under as part of the Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program.

Corps camp“(3) .—The term ‘Corps camp’ means the facility or central location established as the operational headquarters and boarding place for particular Corps units.”

Former par. (4) redesignated (5).

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(B)Par. (5). , (D), redesignated par. (4) as (5) and substituted “National Civilian Community Corps Program” for “Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program”. Former par. (5) redesignated (6).

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(B)Par. (6). , (E), redesignated par. (5) as (6) and inserted “National” before “Civilian Community Corps”. Former par. (6) redesignated (7).

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(B)Par. (7). , redesignated par. (6) as (7). Former par. (7) redesignated (8).

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(F)Par. (8). , which directed substitution of “The term ‘Program’ means the National Civilian Community Corps Program” for “ ‘The terms’ and all that follows through ‘Demonstration Program’ ”, was executed by making the substitution for “The terms ‘Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program’ and ‘Program’ mean the Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program” to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(B), redesignated par. (7) as (8). Former par. (8) redesignated (9).

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(G)Par. (9). , substituted “Service-learning” for “Service learning” in heading and “service-learning” for “service learning” in introductory provisions.

Pub. L. 111–13, § 1516(2)(A)section 12615(d) of this title, (B), redesignated par. (8) as (9) and struck out former par. (9). Text read as follows: “The term ‘superintendent’, with respect to a Corps camp, means the head of the camp under .”

Pub. L. 105–2441998—Par. (6). substituted “section 1001” for “section 1141(a)”.

Pub. L. 103–82, § 402(b)(2)1993—Par. (1). , substituted “Corporation” for “Commission on National and Community Service”.

Pub. L. 103–82, § 104(e)(2)(H)(i)Par. (2). , substituted “section 12615” for “section 12653d”.

Pub. L. 103–82, § 403(a)(4)Par. (6). , which directed amendment of par. (6) of this section by striking par. (6) and redesignating par. (7) of this section as (6) was executed by redesignating par. (7) of this section as (6) and striking out former par. (6) which defined “Executive Director” as Executive Director of Commission on National and Community Service, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 103–82, § 403(a)(4)(B)Par. (7). , which directed amendment of par. (6) of this section by redesignating par. (8) as (7) was executed by redesignating par. (8) of this section as (7), to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Former par. (7) redesignated (6).

Pub. L. 103–82, § 403(a)(4)(B)Par. (8). , which directed amendment of par. (6) of this section by redesignating par. (9) as (8) was executed by redesignating par. (9) of this section as (8), to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Former par. (8) redesignated (7).

Pub. L. 103–82, § 104(e)(2)(H)(ii), substituted “section 12612” for “section 12653a”.

Pub. L. 103–82, § 403(a)(4)(B)Par. (9). , which directed amendment of par. (6) of this section by redesignating par. (10) as (9) was executed by redesignating par. (10) of this section as (9), to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Former par. (9) redesignated (8).

Pub. L. 103–82, § 403(a)(4)(B)Par. (10). , which directed amendment of par. (6) of this section by redesignating par. (11) as (10) was executed by redesignating par. (11) of this section as (10), to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Former par. (10) redesignated (9).

Pub. L. 103–82, § 104(e)(2)(H)(iii), substituted “section 12615(d)” for “section 12653d(d)”.

Pub. L. 103–82, § 403(a)(4)(B)Par. (11). , which directed amendment of par. (6) of this section by redesignating par. (11) as (10) was executed by redesignating par. (11) of this section as (10), to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 103–82, § 104(e)(2)(H)(iv), substituted “section 12615(c)” for “section 12653d(c)”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Pub. L. 111–13Oct. 1, 2009section 6101(a) of Pub. L. 111–13 section 4950 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .

Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–244Oct. 1, 1998Pub. L. 105–244 section 3 of Pub. L. 105–244 section 1001 of Title 20Amendment by effective , except as otherwise provided in , see , set out as a note under , Education.

Effective Date of 1993 Amendment

Pub. L. 103–82Oct. 1, 1993section 123 of Pub. L. 103–82 section 1701 of Title 16Amendment by section 104(b), (e)(2)(H) of effective , see , set out as a note under , Conservation.

section 402(b)(2) of Pub. L. 103–82Oct. 1, 1993section 406(a) of Pub. L. 103–82 section 5061 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .